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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,411,896 and 27,617,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,411,896 and 27,617,835 is: 41,426,739.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,411,896 : 27,617,835 = 27,617,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,411,896/27,617,835 = 27,617,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,411,896x = 27,617,835 × 27,617,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,411,896x = 762,744,810,087,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,744,810,087,225/18,411,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,426,739.00

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